Wednesday, January 02, 2013. To shop online, please click. To shop live and in-person, please click. To find out about upcoming craft shows, farmers markets, and art festivals.

Friday, April 06, 2018. Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Bachelor of Arts degree, graduated cum laude with honors, 2002. Tufts University, Medford, MA. Roslindale Open Studios, Roslindale, MA. Dallin Museum, Arlington, MA.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011. I was sucked into the pottery studio by the rhythm of the work, the thrill of getting filthy, and the living smell of the clay. I love that potting is equal parts physical work, intellectual work, and artistic work. All of my glazes are non-toxic, lead-free, and food-safe. All pottery is dishwasher and microwave safe. Pieces can also be used for baking in the oven. You can even crack Pyrex that way.

Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Environmental Sustainability at Pate Ceramics. The settling tub gets a good stir, and then the clay slop is laid out on a plaster wedging board to dry. After about a day, the plaster has soaked up enough excess water that the clay can be used to throw more pots.

Thursday, July 31, 2014. A fellow potter told me once that they hated trimming. I suppose throwing is a bit more dynamic, but I have a perfectionist streak, so trimming is one of my favorite things. I find it very meditative, and the state of the clay at that point of the process is delicious. Very important! Look shape of the inside of the bowl. Is the bottom flat? What is the shape of the curve? So take a good long look a the inside of your pot in com.